Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> I wish to build a binary package of glibc-2.14.1-r3. I don't want to
> actually install it on my system. Just build a tbz2 for it to use on
> another system. Is there a way to do that? Portage aborts when
> emerging an older glibc and won't let you proceed, so I can't just
> install it normally and them build a binpkg.
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This should help:
--buildpkgonly (-B)
Creates binary packages for all ebuilds processed
without actually merging the packages. This comes with the caveat that
all build-time dependencies must already be emerged on the system.
Hope that helps.
Dale
:-) :-)
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Miss the compile output? Hint:
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"